Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies(Journalism and Media Studies) in Kenya

Colleges Offering Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies(Journalism and Media Studies)

•  Rifkins Business College, Mombasa  
  Course entry requirements
  -A mean grade of D+ in KCSE
  
  Course duration
  -FT 9 months
  -PT 1 year
  
  Exam body: ICM
  
  Tuition fees: Ksh.73,500
  
  Course content
  -Broadcast Journalism
  -Newspaper Reporting
  -Sub-editing
  -Freelance and Feature Writing
  -Media Law and Ethics
  
  Additional Courses
  -Certificate in customer service
•  Mombasa Airways Training Institute M.A.T.I, Mombasa  
  1. Level 4
  Duration: 12 months
  
  Modules Overview:
  -Constructing a Story in Journalism,
  -Interviewing and Research in Journalism,
  -Broadcasting,
  -Internet Broadcasting,
  -Public Relations for Journalists,
  -Broadcast Journalism.
  
  2. Level 5
  Duration: 12 months
  
  Modules Overview:
  -Print and Online Journalism,
  -Journalism and the Law,
  -Convergent Journalism,
  -Notation and Transcription for Journalists,
  -Editing Roles in Journalism.
  
  3. Level 6
  Duration: 12 months
  
  Modules Overview:
  -Principles and the Role of Journalism,
  -Specialized Reporting in the Media,
  -Investigative Journalism,
  -Freedom of Information and Media Law,
  -Standards and Ethics in Journalism
•  Experts Business College, Thika  
  Course Duration: 18 Months
  Exam Body: ICM
  Grade: C- and Above
  
  Part One
  Introduction to journalism
  English for journalist and writers
  Media and society
  Media ethics and regulations
  Introduction to photography
  Video editing
  Camera operation
  Radio production
  Introduction to computer basics
  Communication skills
  Entrepreneurship
  Advertising
  Life skills
  Public relation
  
  Part Two
  Sub editing
  Digital TV and radio journalism/ TV production
  Sports for journalism
  Magazine journalism
  Freelance and feature writing
  Media law
  Newspaper reporting
  Research methodology
  Advanced photo editing
  Script writing
  Online journalism
  Marketing
  Logic and critical thinking
•  Kenya Institute of Professional Studies, Nairobi  
  Level IV-VI
  Entry requirement:KCSE D plain
  Exam body :ABMA
  Fee per term:Ksh 13500
  Duration : 6 month
  
  Exam body:ICM
  Entry requirements :KCSE D Plain
  Fee per term :Ksh 13500
  Duration: 18 month
  
  
•  East Africa Institute of Certified Studies, Nairobi  
  Admission requirements
  A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE
  
  Fees per term
  ksh.12,000
  
  Number of terms
  4
  
  Course duration.
  12 months
  
  Examination body
  ICM
  
  
•  Achievers College of Professionals, Embu  
  Course duration: 18 months.
  Minimum admission requirements: KCSE C- and above D+ in English or documented 2 yrs working experience in related field.
  Intakes: January , March, June and September Each year.
  
  
•  Highlands State College, Nairobi  
  Exam Body: ICM
  
  Duration: 1 and Half Years (6 Terms)
  
  Fees per term: 16,500
  
  Minimum Entry qualification: KCSE D Plain
•  Starwan Technical Institute, Thika  
  Entry Grade: K.C.S.E C- Minus & above
  
  Duration: 8 Terms
  
  Exam Body: ICM
•  Kenya Institute of Applied Sciences, Eldoret  
  
•  Institute of Applied Science, Eldoret  
  
•  Mospen Institute of Development Studies, Kericho  
  
•  Kilifi College of Accountancy, Kilifi  
  
•  Yaris Institute of Information and Business Studies, Mombasa  
  
•  Meru Institute of Business Studies, Meru  
  
•   Eldoret Aviation Training Institute, Eldoret  
  
•  Kenya School of Medical Science and Technology, Thika  
  
•  Mahanaim Educational Institute, Nairobi  
  
•  Kenya Institute of Media and Technology, Nairobi  
  
•  Nairobi Aviation College, Nairobi  
  
•  Star Media Institute, Nairobi  
  
•  Skytech Aviation College International, Nairobi  
  
•  Dreamline College, Nairobi  
  
•  Consolata Institute of Communications and Technology, Nyeri  
  
•  Institute of Media and Technology, Thika  
  
•  Leaders Institute of Journalism & Legal Studies, Nairobi  
  
•  Kenya International Institute of Business Studies, Nairobi  
  
•  Muranga Institute of Science and Management Studies, Muranga  
  
•  Mesburn Institute of Technology , Meru   
  
•  Skyways Aviation Training Institute, Nairobi  
  
•  Zetech College Pioneer Campus, Nairobi  
  

Universities Offering Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies(Journalism and Media Studies)

•  Inoorero University School of Business, Nairobi  
  After studying this course,graduates are equipped
  with skills and knowledge to address journalism matters
  in more professional way. They are trained on how to
  practise high levels of ethics in their work.
  
  Course requirements
  - Applicants are required to have scored a C in
  KCSE with a C English or IU certificate in Online Journalism.
  
  Applicants are required to bring the following items:
  (i)Non refundable application fee of Kshs. 1,000/=
  (ii)Complete and signed application
  (iii)Originals and a copy of certificate
  (iv)Three recent passport size photographs
  (v)Copy of National ID card or Birth Certificate
  
  Course duration
  - The program takes two years
  
  Mode of study
  - Part time and full time
  
  Part time mode
  (i)Saturday : 8.00am – 1.00pm
  (ii)Three days a week: 5.30pm – 8.00pm
•  International University of Professional Studies, Nairobi  
  Admission fees
  -Kshs.1,000
  
  Admission requirements
  - One must have scored
  a minimum of C in KCSE
  with C in English.
  
  Course duration
  - Two years
  
  In addition,applicants
  must bring the following
  items:
  (i)Originals and a copy of certificate
  (ii)Copy of National ID card or Birth Certificate
  (iii)Complete and signed application
  (iv)Three recent passport size photographs
  
•  Kenya Methodist University, Meru  
  Admission requirements
  A mean grade of C and above at KCSE
  
  Mode of study
  Part time, full time and distance learning
  
  Intakes
  January, May and September
  
  Course duration
  3 years

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